Tula: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Tula is a city of 482,873 people in Russia (Tula Oblast), 161 m (528 ft) above sea level. It has 4 railway stations on record, including Tula-I Kurskaya (Moscow terminal). Our booking partner lists 55 places to stay.
Key facts
Daylight in Tula runs from about 7 h 25 min a day in late December to 17 h 16 min in late June (computed for 54.2° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
No airport with scheduled passenger service sits within 100 km of Tula in the OurAirports register, so flying in means a longer transfer from the nearest served city.
By rail: stations on record include Tula-I Kurskaya (Moscow terminal), Khomyakovo, Rodnichok, Kosaya Gora. Trains to Tula
Buses to Tula · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 55 places to stay in Tula. Of the 55 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (46), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 113 reviews in total.
Hotels in Tula: the full picture, and book
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Moscow, 173 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Voronezh, 300 km — trains · buses · car rental
- Ryazan’, 143 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Lipetsk, 220 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Kursk, 291 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Bryansk, 240 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Tver, 315 km
- Ivanovo, 376 km
- Vladimir, 279 km — tours
- Kaluga, 95 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
Twin towns and sister cities: Albany, Kutaisi, Kaluga, Banská Bystrica, Mahilyow.
Common questions
How big is Tula?
About 482,873 people live in Tula, across 146 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Tula in?
Europe/Moscow, currently UTC+3.
What currency is used in Tula?
The Ruble (RUB). Traffic drives on the right.
How many hotels are there in Tula?
Our booking partner lists 55 places to stay in Tula, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Tula?
Moscow (173 km), Voronezh (300 km), Ryazan’ (143 km), Lipetsk (220 km), Kursk (291 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.